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Coso Rock Art
URL: http://www.nps.gov/history/archeology/rockart/

Description:
"The Coso Rock Art District, a National Historic Landmark deep in the U.S. Navy's testing station at China Lake [California], contains one of America's most impressive petroglyphic and archeological complexes." This site examines the setting, the landscape, and the people in the area where this prehistoric rock art was created; images of selected designs; ideas for potential meanings; and protection issues. From the National Park Service (NPS) Archeology Program. Note: mouse over boxes for links.

Publisher:
National Park Service (NPS)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Art, Prehistoric
China Lake (Calif.) -- Antiquities
Petroglyphs

LII Database Information:
Record 2467 created by Sybil Finemel on 07/30/2005
Last modification on 07/11/2007
Published: 07/30/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2467